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Video – Record Crowd for Demo Derby at Port Hope Fall Fair
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9I0rw9urmUA A number of people commented it looked like a record crowd for the demotion derby at the Port Hope
Video – Port Hope Fall Fair Kicks Off with Lawn Mower Races
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UXj4hBLnN_E The Port Hope Fall Fair kicked off on Friday, September 13, 2024 with lawn mower races. With sunny skies it’s
Video – Councillors Get a Tour of Local Food Bank During Hunger Action Month
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rHBf6_aJQHU Councillors from Port Hope and Cobourg toured the Northumberland Fare Share Food Back in Cobourg on Friday, September 13,
Video – The World’s Best Disc Golfers Compete at Haute Goat
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5SP8jYaYqwE Some of the world’s top disc golfers are taking part in a competition at Haute Goat in the Municipality
Murdoch Mysteries Series Welcomed in Cobourg
Murdoch Mysteries wrapped up filming in Cobourg earlier this week. The show premiered in 2008 and has a following throughout
Update – Northumberland County Responds to Cobourg Mayor’s Comments
Northumberland County Director of Community & Social Services Lisa Horne has responded to comments made by Cobourg Mayor Lucas
Video – Exclusive – Cobourg Mayor Says County Has “Abandoned” Encampment Residents and Community
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=svDr7ULpLrE In his harshest criticism yet, Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland has one question for Northumberland County. What happens if the encampment
Ontario Government and Ontario Medical Association Reach Agreement to Increase Access to Primary Care
On Thursday, September 12, 2024, Sylvia Jones, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health, issued the following statement regarding the
Kingston Mayor Calls for Safe Injection Site and Integrated Care Hub to Close Immediately After Deadly Stabbing
Kingston Mayor Bryan Paterson has made a statement after two people died and another is in critical condition following
Ontario Introducing Over 35,000 Students to Careers in Skilled Trades
Expansion of career fairs to 15 cities giving next generation of workers hands-on exposure to the trades The Ontario government
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Video – Photo Gallery – A Memorable Canadian Winter
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7DYIR5kDtiE Another dousing of the white stuff kept emergency services busy throughout Northumberland County on Monday, January 19, 2026. Numerous vehicles
Cobourg Fire Department Responds Cobourg Police Station for Reports of a Structure Fire
Cobourg Fire Department were called to the Cobourg Police Station on Monday, January 19, 2026 for reports of a
Video – Photo Gallery – No Injuries After Transport Collides with Antique Store North of Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_M7La7LIdvs There were no injuries after a transport truck struck a pickup truck before slamming into a antique Store in
Emergency Shelter Will Continue to Use Recliners Says Interim Executive Director of Transition House
(Today's Northumberland file photo) The Interim Executive Director of Transition House, which operates the homeless shelter in Cobourg states he
Northumberland Hills Hospital Launches a New Newborn, Perinatal, Reproductive Care Clinic
Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH) announced the launch of a new Newborn, Perinatal, and Reproductive Care Clinic (NPR) that will
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Video – Photo Gallery – A Memorable Canadian Winter
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7DYIR5kDtiE Another dousing of the white stuff kept emergency services busy throughout Northumberland County on Monday, January 19, 2026. Numerous vehicles
Video – Photo Gallery – No Injuries After Transport Collides with Antique Store North of Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_M7La7LIdvs There were no injuries after a transport truck struck a pickup truck before slamming into a antique Store in
Video – Photo Gallery – Memorable Winter in Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jg8pmC7bhQo It’s been a memorable winter for those who enjoy the outdoors in Northumberland County. The area has been inundated with
Video – Photo Gallery – Brian McFarlane Showcases Art, Talks Hockey in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ij9yzueUTHg Legendary hockey broadcaster Brian McFarlane was on hand at the Northumberland Arts Gallery & Shop in Port Hope on
Video – Photo Gallery – Memorable Wedding Photos on Cobourg Pier
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7EBaPJOqFk It was a beautiful day for a wedding on Friday, January 9, 2026 in Cobourg. A Peterborough couple came down
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OPP – Nearly 600 Stolen Vehicles Recovered as a Result of Project Vector
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)-led Provincial Auto Theft and Towing (PATT) Team and the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
OPP – Over 30 People Arrested Regarding Auto Thefts
Thirty-four individuals residing in Montréal and the surrounding area have been arrested following a joint forces operation between the
OPP – 274 Illegal Firearms Seized in Record Breaking Drug Bust
Province's largest seizure of handguns and assault-style rifles results in 16 arrests, 279 charges and one wanted person The Ontario
Quinte West OPP – Five People Charged with Murder (Names Released)
Five People Charged with Murder Five people have been charged with murder in connection with a death in early January
Durham Regional Police – Suspect Wanted in Killing of Pickering Casino Security Guard
Investigators have released the name and photo of a male wanted in the killing of a Pickering Casino security
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Local Players in OHL U16 Showcase in Peterborough This Week
Trent Clow and Lauchlan Whelan will compete Tuesday and Wednesday at the Ontario Hockey League’s U16 Top Prospects Showcase
Current Competes at World Cross Country Running Championships, Signs Nike Contract
Kate Current, originally from Precious Corners just north of Cobourg, competed for Canada in the mixed relay at the
Cobourg Cougars Head Into New Year with Lengthy Losing Streak
The Cobourg Cougars junior A hockey club will look to reverse its fortunes after the calendar flips to 2026. Following
Port Hope’s Owen Beck Scores First NHL Goal
(Photo courtesy of Montreal Canadiens) In his 21st NHL game, Port Hope’s Owen Beck scored the first goal of his
OJHL Prospect Series will have games in Cobourg and Feature Local Players
Rosters were announced recently for the Zach Hyman Ontario Junior Hockey League Prospect Series and feature a number of